# The Local Government (Discretionary Payments) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1999, Regulation 4: Retrospective effect


Nothing in these Regulations shall place any individual who is qualified to participate in the benefits for which the 1996 Regulations provide in a worse position than he would have been in if regulations 2 and 3 had been framed so as to have effect only from the date of their making.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2311/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-discretionary-payments-amendment-no-2-regulations-1999/regulation-4
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